Paris, France, May 27, 2026 (AFP) - Germany enter World Cup Group E with score to settle

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2026-05-27

Four-time champions Germany head to North America seeking to break their more recent World Cup hoodoo after failing to make it out of the group stage at the last two editions. Since Mario Goetze's extra-time winner at the Maracana in the 2014 final, perennial World Cup contenders Germany have had a miserable time of it on football's biggest stage. Their title defence in Russia in 2018 ended with a bottom-place finish in their group, before their......

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